Chad vs Niger: Mortality rate, under-5, female
Chad
91 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Niger
106.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Chad rank
5th
Niger rank
2nd
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- Chad
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 106.5 per 1,000 live births against 91 per 1,000 live births in Chad, a difference of 15.5 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Niger ahead.
Chad ranks 5th and Niger ranks 2nd of 196 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 245.9 per 1,000 live births | 323.2 per 1,000 live births | 77.3 per 1,000 live births | Niger |
| 1970s | 237.47 per 1,000 live births | 333.77 per 1,000 live births | 96.3 per 1,000 live births | Niger |
| 1980s | 216.4 per 1,000 live births | 331.25 per 1,000 live births | 114.85 per 1,000 live births | Niger |
| 1990s | 189.09 per 1,000 live births | 283.23 per 1,000 live births | 94.14 per 1,000 live births | Niger |
| 2000s | 157.96 per 1,000 live births | 176.5 per 1,000 live births | 18.54 per 1,000 live births | Niger |
| 2010s | 122.71 per 1,000 live births | 123.18 per 1,000 live births | 0.47 per 1,000 live births | Niger |
| 2020s | 97.44 per 1,000 live births | 111.28 per 1,000 live births | 13.84 per 1,000 live births | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Chad or Niger?
- Niger, at 106.5 per 1,000 live births against 91 per 1,000 live births in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Chad and Niger?
- 15.5 per 1,000 live births, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Niger?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Niger rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Chad ranks 5th and Niger ranks 2nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.